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...staff, Ward set Northeastern down on three hits in his last workout here a week ago Wednesday. So far this year, though, he has been tested only briefly against the Purple's batters. If he has a good day, the Crimson's weak-hitting squad may be able to pull...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Ward Will Start For Nine Against Tough Crusaders | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Only a great catch by Smith in the tenth inning saved the Crimson from losing. Smith raced far to his right to pull in Fettig's line drive. Bennett then smashed a double that would have brought in the deciding run save for the spectacular catch...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Switzer's Two Out Double Gives Baseball Team 3-2 Extra Inning Win Over Jumbos | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

When the riot squad first arrived, it was faced with a relatively inactive crowd, which unfortunately included a few students who liked to pull trolley wires. By slugging a few undergraduates on the head, the police were sure of raising more of a rumpus than ever existed before their arrival. They did. Most disturbances are terminated by the apprehension of those who are causing the trouble, which in this case was a small number, not by ostentatious brutality. Mr. Verba's argument that force was the most suitable weapon with which to disperse the rally is refuted by the fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reader Contends Police Did Not Act Unjustly, Criticizes Crimson | 5/22/1952 | See Source »

...first test of whether the marriage will last or fail. In Dairen and Port Arthur are stationed at least 30,000 Soviet troops under the Yalta settlement, which gave Russia the use of the two ports and a half-share in the railroads. The Russian troops are supposed to pull out in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: North of the Great Wall | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...Bossart, the sixth singles player, finally won a hectic three-set match to pull the teams into a tie, long after the doubles play had already started. Bossart won his first set, blew a big lead to lose the second, and then rallied after falling behind four match points in the third...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Tarheel Tennis Squad Wins, Breaks Crimson Streak, 5-4 | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

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